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Yellow-billed Tern

Sternula superciliaris

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アマゾンアジサシ
Chinese 南美白额燕鸥
Spanish Charrancito amazónico
French Sterne argentée
German Amazonasseeschwalbe
Portuguese trinta-réis-pequeno
Russian Амазонская крачка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Yellow-billed Tern?
The scientific name of Yellow-billed Tern is Sternula superciliaris. It belongs to the genus Sternula.
What is the conservation status of Yellow-billed Tern?
Yellow-billed Tern (Sternula superciliaris) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Yellow-billed Tern live?
Yellow-billed Tern is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Yellow-billed Tern belong to?
Yellow-billed Tern (Sternula superciliaris) belongs to the genus Sternula, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.
Is Yellow-billed Tern endangered?
No, Yellow-billed Tern (Sternula superciliaris) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Yellow-billed Tern belong to?
Yellow-billed Tern (Sternula superciliaris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Yellow-billed Tern?
The closest relatives of Yellow-billed Tern in the genus Sternula include Damara Tern, Fairy Tern, Least Tern, Little Tern, Peruvian Tern.

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